Knowing the conversion factor will help consumers compare the power of an electric vehicle with an engine-powered one. Read ...

Yamaha has just opened orders for an innovative electric motor it’s designed to be good for 200 kW (270 hp) that could prove perfect for a number of different applications. The motor, officially known ...

Researchers at Siemens have created a new prototype electric motor specifically designed for aircraft that weighs in at just 50 kg (110 lb) and is claimed to produce about 260 kW (348 hp) at just ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...